Using JMP - SAS

Chapter 6 Reshape Data 171
Sort Data Tables
Figure 6.5 The Sort Window
3. Highlight the names of the columns that you want to sort by. For this example, select popcorn and
yield.
4. Click By to add the columns to the sort list.
The columns that you add to the list establish the order of precedence for sorting. The first column in
the list is the major sort field. Each variable thereafter is sorted within the previous variable in the sort
list. You can drag and drop within the By list to change the sort order.
5. Customize your sort further using the additional options. For this example, highlight yield and click the
descending button.
For a complete list of options, see Table 6.2.
6. Type a name for the new sorted table in the box beside Output table name. For this example, type
sorted popcorn.
Figure 6.6 Completed Sort Window
7. Click OK.